Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2008 | 4 Comments »
By- Suzie-Q @ 7:30 PM MST
Dems to Mukasey: Now Can You Tell Us if Waterboading Is Torture?
As a preview of Attorney General Michael Mukasey’s appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee next Wednesday, all ten Democrats on the committee signed a letter to him today from Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) asking whether he can [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
By- Suzie-Q @ 7:15 PM MST
KT Tunstall – Black Horse And The Cherry Tree
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Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2008 | 7 Comments »
anthony @ 17:30 GMT
A study by two nonprofit journalism organizations found that President Bush and top administration officials issued hundreds of false statements about the national security threat from Iraq in the two years following the 2001 terrorist attacks.
The study concluded that the statements “were part of an orchestrated campaign that effectively galvanized public opinion [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2008 | 19 Comments »
by Bob Cesca @ 11:00 ET
One of the legacies of this decade is that a majority of Americans were so blinded by fear and kneejerk patriotism, they failed to see the cavalcade of horseshit dispatched from the White House:
The study counted 935 false statements in the two-year period. It found that in speeches, briefings, [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2008 | Comments Off
anthony @ 17:15 GMT
YouTube | Added: January 22, 2008
Firefighters across the United States are joining forces to try to sink Rudy Giuliani’s presidential campaign effort.
Some local firefighters said they call his recollections of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, and promises of fighting terrorism a myth and insult.
A firefighters’ union [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
anthony @ 17:10 GMT
David Edwards and Adam Doster | Raw Story | Published: Tuesday January 22, 2008
Families of firefighters killed in the Sept. 11 terror attacks on the World Trade Center rallied in Orlando Tuesday in anticipation of the state’s upcoming Republican primary. Unfortunately for Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani, the firefighters are not in his [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
GEF @ 6:08 AM MST
Soros predicts worst recession for 50 years
Amid collapsing stock prices worldwide, the billionaire investor George Soros has told an Austrian daily, the Standard, that the United States is threatened with recession and the world is facing the worst financial crisis in half a century. “The situation is much more serious than [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Sudhan @11:25 CET
Race Against the Clock
By MARJORIE COHN | Counterpunch, January 22, 2008
Nine out of 23 Democratic members of the House Judiciary Committee favor starting impeachment hearings against Vice-President Dick Cheney. Six of the nine are co-sponsors of H.R. 799, which contains three articles of impeachment.
Articles I and [...]
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